Mountain View residents struggling after a week without clean water: 'Living hell'
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Mountain View residents struggling after a week without clean water: 'Living hell'
"Kathy Bonilla described her experience as 'a living hell,' highlighting the difficulties faced by those unable to perform daily tasks due to the water contamination. She expressed that her situation is exacerbated by her inability to walk, making her reliance on others even more challenging."
"Resident Lorrie Kitching voiced her concerns during a city meeting, asking, 'When are we going to have clean water?' She also questioned the steps that would be taken against the contractor responsible for the contamination."
"Leslie Edwards expressed frustration after the meeting, stating, 'They should have been a little more, succinct. They should have been a lot quicker about this.' Many residents left without clear answers regarding the water situation."
"City officials changed the water advisory from 'do not use' to a boil advisory, but residents like Edwards remain hesitant, saying, 'I'm not boiling water or taking a shower. I'm waiting 'til my water is actually clean and tested and good to go.'"
Mountain View homeowners have been without clean water for over a week due to contamination from a city water project. Residents are unable to perform basic tasks such as showering, doing laundry, or drinking tap water. Frustration grew during a city meeting where residents sought answers about the situation and the contractor responsible. City officials updated the water advisory to a boil advisory, but many residents remain unwilling to use the water until it is confirmed safe.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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